Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — June 7, 2024

Published 2:00 pm Monday, June 10, 2024

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Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, June 7:

In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle steady to 17.00 higher. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales 2.00 to 19.00 lower. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 9.00 higher. Wheat no trend. Corn mostly .03 higher, new crop .01 lower. Soybeans steady to .30 lower, new crop mostly .23 lower.

State Graded Feeder Steers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 225.00-369.00, average 329.12

500-600 lbs. 275.00-330.00, average 312.87

600-700 lbs. 205.00-302.00, average 285.87

700-800 lbs. 230.00-266.00, average 254.93

State Graded Feeder Heifers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 225.00-302.50, average 282.77

500-600 lbs. 215.00-286.50, average 265.51

600-700 lbs. 220.00-286.00, average 250.41

700-800 lbs. 200.00-242.00, average 227.81

Slaughter Cows

Boning, 800-1,200 lbs., 100.00-140.00, average 125.11

Breakers, 1,200-1,600 lbs., 108.00-148.00, average 133.02

Wheat

Eastern Shore 5.40; Norfolk 5.90; Roanoke 6.80; Wakefield 5.90

Corn

Eastern Shore new crop 4.60-4.70; Harrisonburg 4.90-5.27, new crop 5.40; Norfolk 4.62, new crop 4.45-4.80; Richmond-Petersburg 4.22, new crop 4.65.; Wakefield 4.22, new crop 4.75-4.90

Soybeans

Eastern Shore new crop 11.07-11.17; Harrisonburg 11.60; Norfolk 12.10, new crop 11.42-11.77; Richmond-Petersburg new crop 11.27; Wakefield 11.75, new crop 11.37-11.57

Livestock prices per hundredweight; grain prices per bushel.